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You love it right?" Lassiter asked, holding his Bible…

“You love it right?" Lassiter asked, holding his Bible high. "I mean, you told me to go on the internet. I did. I even printed out my diploma or whatever the hell it's called." Opening the cover of the King James version, he took out a piece of paper and waved it around. "See? Nice and legal-like"…” quote by J.R. Ward
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““You love it right?" Lassiter asked, holding his Bible high. "I mean, you told me to go on the internet. I did. I even printed out my diploma or whatever the hell it's called." Opening the cover of the King James version, he took out a piece of paper and waved it around. "See? Nice and legal-like" Beth leaned in "Wow". "I know right? Just like Harvard" "Impressive" "I'm totally framing that shit, wha-what.””

J.R. Ward

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character boasts about a dubious credential, using religious symbolism to impress and legitimize his claim.

In simple terms: He shows off a paper to seem credible.

Key Takeaway

Questionify your credentials before flaunting them.

Themes

pride deception validation social status religion

Mood

irritated skeptical humorous

Type

dialogue satire character interaction

When to use this quote

  • job interview
  • online dating
  • social media bragging
  • academic verification

Key Concepts

symbolism self‑presentation authenticity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence truly validates your achievements?
  • How does flaunting status affect relationships?
A Different Perspective

The claim may be easily exposed as false, damaging trust.

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